This study, originally published in 1987, addresses the question of small firm performance. Drawing on an extensive database containing financial, employment and ownership data for several thousand small firms, the book examines whether small firms do actually provide jobs, whether they grow and why small firms fail. Guidance is given on how to spot the signs of impending failure in a small business, which is of use to accountants small business PR actioners and government grant providers.

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Information

Publisher

Routledge

Year

2016

ISBN

9781134839889

Edition

Topic

Business

Subtopic

Small Business

Index

Business

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Original Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Foreword
1. Introduction
Part One: The Small Company: Profits and Jobs
Part Two: The Small Company: Failure Prediction
Bibliography
Index